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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 364,596.98, 546,950.16 and 127,897.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 364,596.98, 546,950.16 and 127,897.97 is: 191,866.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    364,596.98 : 546,950.16 = 127,897.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    364,596.98/546,950.16 = 127,897.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    364,596.98x = 546,950.16 × 127,897.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    364,596.98x = 69,953,812,420.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,953,812,420.42/364,596.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,866.13

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